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Boots to Roots offers immersive opportunities for veterans and transitioning service members interested in regenerative grazing, land stewardship, and adaptive land management.
Short-Term Training Opportunities
Hands-on exposure to grazing operations, livestock management, fencing systems, soil health, and adaptive land stewardship through short-term immersive programs and SkillBridge opportunities.
Master Grazier Fellowship
A longer-term immersive fellowship focused on developing the next generation of regenerative grazing practitioners and land stewards through daily operational experience, mentorship, and applied fieldwork.
Join the Coalition
The Veteran Grazing Coalition is a growing network advancing regenerative grazing, veteran workforce development, and collaborative land stewardship.
The coalition brings together veterans, ranchers, landowners, educators, nonprofits, and partners committed to restoring working lands and strengthening rural communities.
Become a Mentor
Experienced agricultural professionals with expertise in soil health can provide guidance, advice, and encouragement to program participants. Share your knowledge, help veterans develop confidence, and cultivate the next generation of regenerative land stewards who understand and care for healthy soils.
Become an Employer Partner
Hire trained veterans or support veteran entrepreneurship.
Graduates of Boots to Roots are prepared for employment in ranch operations, conservation organizations, and agricultural enterprises. Partner with us to create career pathways for veterans or mentor those starting their own ventures.
Donate
Fuel the mission and help veterans thrive.
Your financial support provides vital program resources, including training materials, equipment, mentorship programs, and hands-on learning experiences. Every contribution helps veterans gain skills, restore land, and build meaningful careers.